Re: More testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>]

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On May 14 15:15, Henry S. Thompson wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen writes:
> 
> > Yes, I noticed the "s".  But I missed to explain that I wasn't talking
> > about the delay.  What I can't reproduce is that `id Administrators'
> > returns a result:
> >
> >   $ id +Administrators
> >   uid=544(+Administrators) gid=544(+Administrators) groups=11(+Authenticated Users),544(+Administrators)
> >
> > but:
> >
> >   $ id Administrators
> >   id: Administrators: no such user
> >
> > But now I understand why this occurs.  It's the different handling of
> > account names without domain prefix on standalone vs. domain machines.
> > I applied a patch now which checks the incoming names for validity under
> > the current naming rules, so, in theory, `id Administrators' should now
> > return "no such user" for you as well.
> 
> > I just created new snapshots on http://cygwin.com/snapshots/
> > Please give'em a try.
> 
> Done, and now
> 
>  [x86_64 20140514]> id Administrators
>  id: Administrators: no such user
>  [x86_64 20140514]> +Administrators
>  uid=544(+Administrators) gid=544(+Administrators) groups=11(+Authenticated Users),544(+Administrators)
> 
> with no delay in either case.  So _that's_ sorted.
> 
> Overall, I now get the following clean pattern of id behaviour
> wrt prefix '+':
> 
>                 w/o      w
>                  +       +
> SYSTEM          no      yes
> LocalService    no      yes
> NetworkService  no      yes
> Administrators  no      yes
> TrustedInstaller no      yes
> Administrator   yes     no
> cyg_server      yes     no
> Guest           yes     no
> ht              yes     no
> postgres        yes     no
> sshd            yes     no
> 
> [you can reproduce this using
>   > cut -d ':' -f 1 /etc/passwd | while read u; do echo -n "$u  "; if id $u >/dev/null 2>/dev/null; then echo -n "yes	"; else echo -n "no	"; fi;if id '+'$u >/dev/null 2>/dev/null; then echo "yes"; else echo "no"; fi done
> ]

Thanks for testing.  If you find any other problems or annoyances,
please speak up.


Thanks,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Maintainer                 cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Red Hat

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